Events
June 2007
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As a service to the Italian American community, The John D. Calandra American Institute presents:
“New York’s Italian American Community Calendar” for the period
June 7-June 24, 2007
The most comprehensive listing of Italian American Events in New York
To view “New York’s Italian American Community Calendar view:
http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/calandra/community/commcal.html
You can submit your events for New York’s Italian Community Calendar on line:
http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/calandra/community/comform.html
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For your reading pleasure:
“The Enduring Meaning of Bartolomeo Vanzetti and Nicola Sacco Within the Italian American Experience” – Neil Thomas Proto
This body of work… has reflected my intention ot encourage a colloquy about the meaning and effects among Italian immigrants and Italian Americans of the fight for the lives of Bartolomeo Vanzetti and Nicola Sacco.- Neil Thomas Proto
June 1, 2007
The Montfort Academy and The Bronx Conservatory of Music are pleased to present
A Classical Recital for Violin and Piano featuring Italian composers:
Hermira Gjoni, Piano
Brenda Vincent, Violin
with Christopher Macchio, Tenor
Friday, June 1
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Cocktails and fine hors d’oeuvres begin at 6:00 pm
The Columbus Citizens Foundation
8 East 69th Street
New York, NY
$100 per person to benefit the Montfort Acadmey
Limited seating. Reservations required.
Please call Janine Kristensen or Shannon Anastasio at 914-767-0325
“Festa della Repubblica” celebrations
Jersey City Museum
2:00pm
The Program starts at 2:00pm and will include an homage to Consul General Antonio Bandini, who will soon end his mandate in New York. The Italian Community is invited to participate.
Vice Consulate of Italy
One Gateway Center, Suite 100
Newark, NJ 07102
Tel: 973-643-1341
Fax: 973-643-3043
segreteria.newark@esteri.it
www.consnewark,esteri.it
Amici Della Lingua Italiana Presents:
Concerto Italiano
Community Arts Center
Burlington Township High School
610 Fountain Ave
Burlington Township, NJ 08016
2:00 pm
The Amici Della Lingua Italiana Club is sponsoring a concert of Italian culture through music. Proceeds from this event will be used to fund the Amici scholarship fund at Burlington County College and promote Italian studies in language and culture. The concert will feature Don Felice and his band, Joe Polito, and Johnny Bones, who is an MC and Jerry Lewis impersonator.
| Contact: | Dom Coceano 609-267-8220 Mail Ticket Requests to: Amici c/o Domenico Coceano 211 Burrs Road Westampton, NJ 08060 |
| Tickets: | $25.00 before May 15th $30.00 after May 15th Make checks payable to “Amici” *Seats are reserved and assigned on a first come, first served basis |
More information available at: www.amicidellalinguaitaliana.org
New York University Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo Presents:
The NeapolitanSchool: Laying the Foundation for the European Tradition
In cooperation with Associazione Domenico Scarlatti
Alberto Vitolo, violin; Gioacchino Longobardi, piano
Performing works by Scaratti, Durante, Fiorenza, Corelli, Geminiani, Tartini, Locatelli
The aim of Associazione D. Scarlatti is to bring the masters of Naples to new audiences, so that their level of importance may finally be recognized. The program will feature world the New York premieres. The choice of works will emphasize the different styles that are unmistakable characteristics of the Italian School, in particular those that reveal the elements of artistry primarily adopted by the Neapolitan masters of the 18th century.
| Date: | Thursday, June 7, 2007 |
| Place: | Casa Italiana Zerilli – Marimo 24 West 12th Street New York, NY 10011 Tel: 212-998-3851 Fax: 212-995-4012 |
June 9, 2007
Meet Lidia Bastianich at NJN
Here is your chance to meet Lidia in person and sample her freshly prepared dishes. Lidia will be at NJN in Trenton to promote her new series, Lidia’s Italy, and you may get to appear with her live on television..
Saturday
6pm-8pm
If your are interested in attending this event or would like to arrange an interview with Lidia Bastianich, please contact Laura Novia at 609-777-5006
Contact: Find out more about what’s cookin’ with Lidia at NJN by calling 800-250-9108 or visit www.njn.net
The Italian American Songbook
Luna Stage 695
Bloomfield Avenue
Montclair, NJ
Sunday, June 10
1:00 pm
| For Reservations: | 973-744-7653 |
| Tickets: | $20.00 General Admission $15.00 Seniors and Students $50:00 Angeli *Seats are reserved and assigned on a first come, first served basis |
For Reservations: 973-744-7653
June 13, 2007
The United Pugliesi Federation of the Metropolitan Area invites you to Valori Migranti by Antonio Natale
Date: Wednesday, June 13th
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Place: Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo of New York University
24 West 12th Street (between 5th and 6th Avenue), NYC
An opening reception for the Italian Community to present the 1st solo exhibition in New York City by Antonio Natale, a Pugliese painter.
This exhibit is possible thanks to Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo, with the cooperation of Office of the Commissioner for Migration of Regione Puglia, and Istiuto Italiano- di Cultura.
June 18, 2007
BELLEVILLE UNICO SPONSORS: “Prisoners Among Us”
The Belleville Chapter of UNICO National will sponsor a viewing of a documentary entitled *"PRISONERS AMONG US” *at the Belleville Public Library.
Date: June 18, 2007
Place: Washington Ave., Belleville, NJ
Time: 6:30 PM
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize in 2004 at New York International Independent Film Festival and produced by Michelangelo Productions with narration by Tony Lo Bianco and features Tom Brokaw and Mary Ann Esposito.
Admission is free, seating is limited so please reserve your seat by contacting Dr. Manny Alfano at 973 429-7363 ASAP
Contact person Dr. Emanuele Alfano 973-429 - 2818
June 21, 2007
Coalition of Italian American Associations, Inc.
Monthly Dinner Meeting
Guest speakers:
Honorable Michael A. Corriero, Justice, New York State Supreme Court and Musical Performances by Lorraine Ferro, Joann Robertozzi, Theresa Sareo, Giada Valenti
| Date: | Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
| Time: | 6:30pm networking reception 7:30pm dinner |
| Place: | Columbus Citizens Foundation 8 East 69th Street New York, NY 10021 |
$85.00 per person*
RSVP: 212-541-1021
*cancellation must be received by June 19th
June 24 – July 23, 2007
Montclair State University Presents
Earn Credits in Sicily this Summer
Cost: $3900
Includes: Roundtrip Airfare, Roundtrip Airport Transportation, Pre-Departure Orientation, Double room in the President Hotel Splendid, Permessio di Soggiorno Fee, Field Trips to Palermo/Moreale, Agrigento, and Piazza Armerina, a Pupi Siciliani (Sicilian Puppet Theater) Performance, and a Farewell Sicilian Dinner
Earn 6 credits this summer while studying in culturally rich, Taormina. Hike along a volcano, swim in the Mediterranean, and enjoy Sicilian cuisine.
Undergraduate, Graduate, and Professional Development Credits Available
| Contact: | Ms. Wendy Gilbert-Simon MSU Global Programs Coordinator 973-655-4185 simonw@mail.montclair.edu Dr. Dawn Marie Hayes Associate Professor of History & Director of MSU’s International Summer Institute in Sicily 973-655-7939 Dawn.Hayes@Montclair.edu |
More Information Available at: www.montclair.edu/globaled/sicily/2007/index.html
Italian American Museum 5th Annual Golf Outing
New York Country Club, New Hempstead, NY
| Sponsorships available: | |
| Platinum Sponsor: | $7,500 |
| Gold Sponsor: | $5,000 |
| Silver Sponsor: | $3,000 |
| Pewter Sponsor: | $2,500 |
| Bronze Sponsor: | $2,000 |
| Tee Sponsor |
$250 |
| -Foursome: -Individual: -Dinner only: |
$1,100 $300 $100 |
Each player will receive the following:
A challenging 18 holes of golf with carts, cocktails after playing, dinner, full use of the practice facility and complete locker room facilities with showers, steam and exercise room, awards and prizes.
All sponsor levels will receive a listing in the Journal and at their sponsorship.
For additional information call: 212 541-1031 or 212 541-0385
Make check payable to:
Italian American Museum
Mail to:
Italian American Museum/CUNY
555 West 57th Street – Suite 1137
New York, NY 10019
For registrations and sponsorship opportunities please contact:
Ms. Dolores Jacome
212-541-0385
djacome@italianamericanmuseum.org
Maria Fosco
212-541-1021 / 541-1031
mariafosco@italianamericanmuseum.org
Joseph and Elda Coccia Foundation presents:
2007 Italian Studies Golf Classic and Casino Night
to benefit the Italian Studies Programs
Monday, June 25, 2007
Golf: White Beeches Golf & County Club in Haworth, NJ
10:00am - registration
11:30 am – shotgun
Casino Night & Cocktail Reception
Florentine Gardens in River Vale, NJ
6:00pm – Grand Cocktail Reception
7:00pm – Casino Opens
Country Club Casual
PRIZES!
For info and tickets please contact:
Ralph A. Contini 201-909-8975
Raepa1021@verizon.net
Joseph Coccia Jr. 201-712-5512
Joseph.cocciajr.verion.net
Sponsorships opportunities
